Sorry, this item is not available anymore for purchase online. Please see our recommended replacement product.
Form factors:
Tower or 5U rack enclosure
Tower configuration:
48.4cm (19.1in) H with system feet x 31.0cm (12.2in) W with system feet opened x 73.0cm (28.7in) D
Weight (empty) = 31.7kg (69.7lb)
Weight (maximum) = 74.8kg (164.9lb)
Rack configuration:
21.9cm (8.6in) H x 48.2cm (19.0in) W x 73.0cm (28.7in) D
Weight (empty) = 24.7kg (54.5lb)
Weight (maximum) = 68.7kg (151.5lb)
Server node options:
PowerEdge M630, M640 and M830 server nodes
Up to 12 x 3.5in NLSAS, SAS, or SAS SSD hot-plug drives or
Up to 25 x 2.5in NLSAS, SAS, or SAS SSD hot-plug drives
Optional FIPS 140-2 certified self-encrypting drives (SED)
Integrated Ethernet Switch
Internal 1GbE 8-port pass-through module
Internal 1GbE 24-port switch
Internal 10GbE switch
GPU
Up to 2
8 flexible PCIe slots:
3 full-height/full-length slots (150W) with double-wide card support (225W)
5 low-profile/half-length slots (25W)
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 SP2, x64, x86
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
VMware® vSphere ESXi
VMware vCenter Server 6.5
Also supports Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SharePoint Server.
Redundant power supply units:
Supports up to four 1100W or 1600W AC power supply units (PSU) in 3+1 and 2+2 redundant configurations
Cooling
VRTX comes standard with six hot-pluggable, redundant fan modules and four blower modules:
Based on Dell Energy Smart Technologies, VRTX fans and blowers are a breakthrough in power and cooling efficiency. Fans and blowers deliver low-power consumption and use next-generation fan technologies to ensure the lowest possible amount of fresh air is consumed to cool the enclosure.
ReadyRails™ II sliding rails for 4-post racks with square, round, or threaded holes
Single shared PERC8 with optional second redundant shared PERC8 available
Product Safety and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Delivers comprehensive functionality yet simple and easy to use:
Uses Chassis Management Controller (CMC) to manage all resources (server nodes, storage, networking, and power) with a unified management tool, presented in a single console
Monitors up to nine VRTX chassis from a single, consolidated CMC console
Offers both Local and Remote management
Is available with either Enterprise or Express CMC licensing for CMC
Redundant Chassis Management Controller is available
Server nodes each contain proven iDRAC7 with Lifecycle Controller for agent-free systems
Management that are fully supported within the OpenManage product portfolio
PowerEdge VRTX Spec Sheet
PowerEdge VRTX Technical Guide
Dell PowerEdge Server Portfolio
Dell PowerEdge Acoustical Performance and Dependencies
Dell Networking PowerEdge VRTX Deployment Guide including Microsoft Lync
Dell PowerEdge VRTX Networking
PowerEdge Modular Infrastructure Quick Comparison Guide
PowerEdge Server Solutions Brochure
Hands On Labs
The PowerEdge VRTX modular infrastructure solution offers “under your desk” dimensions, ease of management and quiet acoustics so you can operate non-disruptively. Features such as Fresh Air validated configurations and standard power options help keep your operating expenses in check. Address a wide variety of workloads with future-proof compute, storage and networking options within a single chassis.
Great for:
The PowerEdge VRTX is built on a scalable business architecture so you can continually optimize your capacity and performance with versatile, swappable components.
Dell OpenManage intelligent automation enables you to spend less time on routine maintenance so you can focus on business-critical priorities. Plus, you can easily manage your VRTX components — networking, storage and servers — in a single console with the Chassis Management Controller (CMC).
A comprehensive, cyber-resilient architecture with security embedded into every server helps to protect your data.
2017 CRN Annual Report Card: Industry Standard Servers Winner
"Dell EMC’s win included an especially strong product innovation performance, support and partnership." — CRN®
Optimizing the IT lifecycle is vital. We have expert services* for all lifecycle phases that save you time and resources, reduce effort, and improve your IT experience.
Consulting services give expert guidance to help you grow, optimize and transform your IT environment at your own pace and budget. We employ a broad range of certified consultants and engineers, backed by program management teams, who can deliver deep technical expertise. We give you the confidence that your project will be done right and on time.
Gain the freedom to focus on your business transformation with the support expertise and insights Dell is known for across the globe. Choose the right support based on the criticality of specific systems with available automated predictive analysis, collaborative third-party assistance and a Technology Service Manager.
ProDeploy Enterprise Suite helps you get more out of technology starting on day one. Residency Service provides ongoing transition assistance to accelerate adoption. Trust our experts to lead deployments from basic hardware installations through planning, configuration and complex integrations to help you achieve business outcomes today and tomorrow.
Education Services offers an expansive suite of training services with multiple delivery methods, including instructor-led, self-paced online and virtual instructor-led training. With comprehensive and flexible training programs, we make it easy to ensure your staff has the skills they need to successfully manage and utilize your new technology to its full potential.
{{Model.SummaryText}}
{{Model.OptionHeaderText}} | {{Model.ArrivesHeaderText}} | {{Model.CostHeaderText}} |
---|---|---|
{{option.ShippingOptionText}} |
{{option.EnsureDeliveryDateText}}
{{option.ShopCfcDCArrivesText}}
|
{{option.OptionCostText}}
|
{{shippingModel.EstimatedDeliveryModel.InvalidPostalCodeErrorMessage}}
{{shippingModel.EstimatedDeliveryModel.ErrorMessage}}
Add the products you would like to compare, and quickly determine which is best for your needs.
Add the products you would like to compare, and quickly determine which is best for your needs.